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Methods and apparatus for an improved signal monitor

CA 2574101 C · Owner: Eberle Design, Inc. · Inventors: Evans, Scott R.

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A malfunction management unit (MMU) includes advanced diagnostic and set-up capabilities accessed through a display-based user interface. In general the , MMU is capable of displaying (1) monitor status information wherein the , monitor status information includes information relating to the status of at least a portion of the input signals; and (2) diagnostic information wherein , the diagnostic information includes an indication of fault type an indication , of faulty signals, and troubleshooting information associated with said fault type and relevant faulty signals. The diagnostic information includes a textual interpretation of the results of a field check analysis.

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  • Filed July 19, 2005 and granted June 25, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended July 19, 2025.
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FiledJuly 19, 2005
GrantedJune 25, 2013
Term endedJuly 19, 2025
Patent numberCA 2574101 C
Classification (IPC)G01N19/00

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